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War Dragons 8th Anniversary

War Dragons 8th Anniversary

On April 16th, 2015, War Dragons was officially released! Since then, it’s been 8 years of building your dragon army, watching your enemies burn, and forging everlasting friendships… To celebrate, we're giving away some goodies! Be sure to login to collect our gift to you. Let’s take a look back at some of our memorable milestones!

  • April 2015 - War Dragons took its first flight on iOS
  • January 2016 - The War Dragons novel, All Things Burn, launches
  • February 2016 - Runes are introduced in-game
  • April 2016 - War Dragons releases on Android
  • April 2016 - We drew our first Dragon on Twitch with Dragon Lords
  • June 2016 - The War Dragons Creators Faction begins
  • September 2016 - The first Season launches for Fall 2016
  • November 2016 - The World Map is introduced (later to become Atlas); and War Dragons joins Apple, and (RED) to help create an AIDS-free generation.
  • December 2016 - Dragon Perches introduced in-game
  • August 2017 - Dragon Riders introduced in-game
  • October 2017 - Atlas released with a live celebration party + Dragons Summit
  • February 2018 - The War Dragons Gameplay Faction begins
  • April 2018 - Chunk releases in-game <3
  • July 2018 - Dragons UI overhauled
  • October 2018 - Dragons Summit 2.0 occurs in SF
  • January 2019 - Spell Scaling released in-game
  • February 2019 - We break down the 300 Wall
  • January 2020 - Instant Breed feature added to the game
  • March 2020 - Partnered with the WHO in their #playaparttogether campaign
  • May 2020 - Atlas API launched
  • July 2020 - Added Dragon Quests
  • September 2020 - Added Auto battle to the game
  • April 2021 - Added Season Leaderboards
  • October 2021 - Spell Riders introduced in-game
  • January 2022 - Added the Oculus tower to the game
  • August 2022 - Launch the Lost Islands in Atlas
  • April 2023 - Ascendant Gear and Relics are introduced to the game

And here are a couple of fun facts for the game to date (from 4/16/15 to 4/14/23):

  • Total Number of Dragons In The Game: 387

  • Total Number of Portraits In The Game: 328

  • Total Number of Dragon Riders In The Game: 55

  • Total Number of Runes & Glyphs Created - 3696

  • Total Number of Guilds Ever Created - 483,901

  • Total Number of Wars Fought - 1,800,518

  • Top 5 Most Flown Dragons Ever

    • Krelos
    • Ember
    • Amarok
    • Kinnara
    • Equestor
  • Top 5 Most Flown Dragons In Last Year

    • Krelos
    • Krygant
    • Amaruhk
    • Aerow
    • Nockmar

To celebrate the occasion, we’ll be giving everyone the following gift:

  • 10 Crafting Tome
  • 50 Fire Crafting Gemstone
  • 50 Ice Crafting Gemstone
  • 50 Earth Crafting Gemstone
  • 50 Wind Crafting Gemstone
  • 50 Dark Crafting Gemstone
  • 10 Gold Chest
  • 10 12hr Expedite Timers

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